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Vocabulario para IELTS (Académico) - Medicamento

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre medicina, como "examine", "implant", "immunize", etc. que son necesarias para el examen IELTS.

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to examine
to examine
[Verbo]

to look at something or someone carefully to find potential issues

examinar

examinar

Ex: He examined the crops to ensure they were growing well after the storm .

Él examinó los cultivos para asegurarse de que estaban creciendo bien después de la tormenta.

operation
operation
[Sustantivo]

a medical process in which a part of body is cut open to repair or remove a damaged organ

operación

operación

Ex: Prior to the operation, the medical staff conducted several tests to assess the patient ’s overall health .

Antes de la operación, el personal médico realizó varias pruebas para evaluar la salud general del paciente.

to reject
to reject
[Verbo]

to show an immune response and not accept a new organ in the body

rechazar

rechazar

Ex: The doctors closely monitor patients for signs of the immune system starting to reject the new organ .

Los médicos monitorean de cerca a los pacientes en busca de signos de que el sistema inmunológico comience a rechazar el nuevo órgano.

to treat
to treat
[Verbo]

to provide medical care such as medicine or therapy to heal injuries, illnesses, or wounds and make someone better

tratar

tratar

Ex: Dermatologists may recommend creams or ointments to treat skin conditions .

Los dermatólogos pueden recomendar cremas o ungüentos para tratar afecciones de la piel.

acupuncture
acupuncture
[Sustantivo]

a method of treatment in which thin needles are inserted in specific spots on the body, originated in China

acupuntura

acupuntura

Ex: Acupuncture involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body .

La acupuntura implica insertar agujas delgadas en puntos específicos del cuerpo.

to bandage
to bandage
[Verbo]

to cover a wound or part of the body with a piece of cloth for protection

vendar

vendar

Ex: The athlete quickly bandaged his hand to continue participating in the game .

El atleta rápidamente vendó su mano para seguir participando en el juego.

attendant
attendant
[Sustantivo]

a person who provides assistance, often in a healthcare or service setting, such as a hospital or clinic

cuidador

cuidador

Ex: She worked as a nurse attendant, assisting doctors with patient care .

Ella trabajó como enfermera auxiliar, asistiendo a los médicos en el cuidado de los pacientes.

to consult
to consult
[Verbo]

to seek information or advice from someone, especially before making a decision or doing something

consultar

consultar

Ex: Before starting the project , we should consult the project manager to clarify any uncertainties .

Antes de comenzar el proyecto, deberíamos consultar al gerente del proyecto para aclarar cualquier incertidumbre.

first aid
first aid
[Sustantivo]

a basic medical treatment given to someone in an emergency before they are taken to the hospital

primeros auxilios

primeros auxilios

to implant
to implant
[Verbo]

to insert a living tissue or an artificial object into the body via medical procedure

implantar

implantar

Ex: To treat severe arthritis , the orthopedic surgeon suggested implanting an artificial joint in the patient 's knee .

Para tratar la artritis severa, el cirujano ortopédico sugirió implantar una articulación artificial en la rodilla del paciente.

medical
medical
[Adjetivo]

related to medicine, treating illnesses, and health

de medicina

de medicina

Ex: The pharmaceutical company conducts research to develop new medical treatments for diseases .

La compañía farmacéutica realiza investigaciones para desarrollar nuevos tratamientos médicos para las enfermedades.

mental health
mental health
[Sustantivo]

the well-being of a person's mind

salud mental

salud mental

Ex: He attended therapy sessions to address his mental health concerns and improve his well-being .

Asistió a sesiones de terapia para abordar sus preocupaciones de salud mental y mejorar su bienestar.

procedure
procedure
[Sustantivo]

an operation performed by medical professionals to diagnose, treat, etc. a medical condition or injury

procedimiento

procedimiento

Ex: The hospital's operating room is equipped with advanced technology to facilitate complex surgical procedures.

El quirófano del hospital está equipado con tecnología avanzada para facilitar los procedimientos quirúrgicos complejos.

sample
sample
[Sustantivo]

a small amount of a substance taken from a larger amount used for scientific analysis or therapeutic experiment

muestra

muestra

Ex: The biopsy sample was examined to diagnose the disease .

La muestra de biopsia fue examinada para diagnosticar la enfermedad.

specialist
specialist
[Sustantivo]

a doctor who is highly trained in a particular area of medicine

especialista

especialista

Ex: The specialist’s office is located in the city ’s medical district .

La oficina del especialista está ubicada en el distrito médico de la ciudad.

transplant
transplant
[Sustantivo]

a tissue or organ that is removed from a body and put into another

transplante

transplante

Ex: He waited for several years on the transplant list before receiving a compatible donor organ .

Esperó varios años en la lista de trasplante antes de recibir un órgano de donante compatible.

abortion
abortion
[Sustantivo]

the unintentional expulsion of an embryo or fetus from the uterus before it can survive independently, occurring naturally

aborto espontáneo, pérdida del embarazo

aborto espontáneo, pérdida del embarazo

Ex: Recovery after a spontaneous abortion can take both weeks and emotional support.

La recuperación después de un aborto espontáneo puede llevar semanas y requerir apoyo emocional.

admission
admission
[Sustantivo]

the permission given to someone to become a student of a school, enter an organization, etc.

admisión

admisión

Ex: Admission to the concert is included with the purchase of a festival pass .

La admisión al concierto está incluida con la compra de un pase de festival.

to diagnose

to find out the cause of a problem or disease that a person has by examining the symptoms

diagnosticar

diagnosticar

Ex: Experts often diagnose conditions based on observable symptoms .

Los expertos a menudo diagnostican condiciones basadas en síntomas observables.

to discharge

(of a wound or body part) to slowly release an infectious liquid, called pus

supurar

supurar

Ex: The wound care team regularly cleaned and dressed the wound to minimize the risk of it discharging pus .

El equipo de cuidado de heridas limpiaba y vendaba regularmente la herida para minimizar el riesgo de que descargara pus.

hospitalization
hospitalization
[Sustantivo]

the act of admitting a patient into a hospital for clinical care, observation, or treatment

hospitalización

hospitalización

Ex: Rapid triage at the emergency department determined who needed hospitalization and who could go home .

El triaje rápido en el departamento de emergencias determinó quién necesitaba hospitalización y quién podía irse a casa.

to immunize

to protect an animal or a person from a disease by vaccination

inmunizar

inmunizar

Ex: Veterinarians recommend pet owners to immunize their dogs and cats to prevent the spread of certain diseases .

Los veterinarios recomiendan a los dueños de mascotas inmunizar a sus perros y gatos para prevenir la propagación de ciertas enfermedades.

nose job
nose job
[Sustantivo]

a surgical procedure performed on someone's nose that changes its appearance to make it look more attractive

rinoplastia, cirugía de nariz

rinoplastia, cirugía de nariz

Ex: Recovery from a nose job typically involves swelling and discomfort for the first few weeks .

La recuperación de una rinoplastia generalmente implica hinchazón y malestar durante las primeras semanas.

paramedic
paramedic
[Sustantivo]

a trained individual who provides emergency medical care to people before taking them to the hospital

paramédico

paramédico

Ex: The ambulance crew includes paramedics who are trained to handle a wide range of medical emergencies .

La tripulación de la ambulancia incluye a paramédicos que están entrenados para manejar una amplia gama de emergencias médicas.

physician
physician
[Sustantivo]

a medical doctor who specializes in general medicine, not in surgery

médico

médico

Ex: The physician's bedside manner and communication skills are crucial in building trust with patients .

El trato del médico con el paciente y sus habilidades de comunicación son cruciales para generar confianza con los pacientes.

psychiatrist
psychiatrist
[Sustantivo]

a medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of mental illnesses or behavioral disorders

psiquiatra

psiquiatra

Ex: The psychiatrist's office offers counseling services for individuals experiencing psychological distress .

La oficina del psiquiatra ofrece servicios de asesoramiento para personas que experimentan angustia psicológica.

to soothe
to soothe
[Verbo]

to reduce the severity of a pain

calmar, aliviar

calmar, aliviar

Ex: The cold compress soothes the pain and reduces swelling .

La compresa fría alivia el dolor y reduce la hinchazón.

to stitch
to stitch
[Verbo]

to join the edges of a wound together by a thread and needle

suturar

suturar

Ex: He stitched the puncture wound on his hand after cleaning it thoroughly .

Él cosió la herida por punción en su mano después de limpiarla a fondo.

to vaccinate

to protect a person or an animal against a disease by giving them a preventive shot against specific diseases

vacunar

vacunar

Ex: Before traveling abroad , it is advisable to visit a clinic to vaccinate against region-specific infections .

Antes de viajar al extranjero, es recomendable visitar una clínica para vacunar contra infecciones específicas de la región.

ward
ward
[Sustantivo]

a separate area in a hospital for patients with similar conditions

sala

sala

Ex: The hospital ’s emergency ward is equipped to handle urgent and critical cases .

La sala de emergencias del hospital está equipada para manejar casos urgentes y críticos.

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